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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Jessel thing -- ((stentorian voice:)) 'Actor during the day; at night, strange man who talks about his genitals.' " Still, playing romantic leads in forgettable films chafed the sacred maniac inside him. "When your favorite actors are Peter Sellers and Peter Lorre, you're not seeing yourself saying ((a la Clark Gable:)), 'Frankly, my dear . . .' You just want to go ((and now he shifts into Lorre's metallic purr:)), 'My shirt! You dirtied my shirt!' " Williams needed to find a movie that dirtied his shirt, that liberated his pinwheeling raunch. Now he has. Goodbye, straight-man straitjacket. Good Morning, Vietnam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Playtime For Gonzo | 12/28/1987 | See Source »

...Brooks' beguilingly skeptical romance, Jane is the Lois Lane of the '80s, a newswoman whose affections are torn between a Clark Kent reporter (Albert Brooks) and a flawed Superman-anchorman (William Hurt). The male leads had long been cast, but until just before rehearsals, Jim Brooks was still looking for his "little steamroller." Debra Winger, who had shone in his Terms of Endearment, was pregnant and unavailable. Sigourney Weaver, Mary Beth Hurt, Christine Lahti, Judy Davis -- all were fine, but nobody was right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Holly Hunter Takes Hollywood | 12/21/1987 | See Source »

Despite the team loss, the Crimson had strong showings from Clark and Holmes, as well as from junior Alex Konovalachek...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chiefs Pin Grapplers, 24-15 | 12/10/1987 | See Source »

...Clark, wrestling at 142 lbs, attacked his opponent Gregg Muscarella early, finishing the first three minute period with an 8-0 lead. He cruised through the rest of the contest, scoring a 10-1 victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chiefs Pin Grapplers, 24-15 | 12/10/1987 | See Source »

Four of Harvard's racquetwomen--number three Jenny Holleran, number five Stephanie Clark, number six Shelia Morrisey, and number seven Grace Sheffield--each triumphed in straight 3-0 matches...

Author: By Martha C. Abbruzzese, | Title: Racquetwomen Win | 12/10/1987 | See Source »

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